Monroe golfers travel to Bastrop for Lakeside match
About 30 Lakeside Country club players will travel to Bastrop to face Bastrop Country club in a Lakeside match. Probable pairings include McVea Oliver with Prioleau Ellis and Bobby Oliver with Gilbert Wolf. The event also serves as a qualifying round for the Kraft paper tournament.
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Lakeside Country Club
Bastrop
Bastrop Country Club
McVea Oliver
Prioleau Ellis
Bobby Oliver
Gilbert Wolf
Nat Gaston
Harold Monk
M. C. McDonald
C. S. Foster
J. S. Washburn
R. McWilliams
Harold Woods
J. L. Keenan
R. R
Arthur Ross
Bill Bone
Morehouse Club
Monroe
Lakeside
Shep Girault
Wesley Shafto
Oliver
Craemer Haas
H. K. Touchstone
T. O. Bancroft
Jack Rogers
Morton Braswell
Ben Downing, Jr
New Orleans
Texas League Exporters Beat Bucs Beaumont 3 2
The Exporters defeated the Galveston Bucs 3-2 at Stuart Stadium as Pat McLaughlin pitched steadily. Dixie Howell was injured in his first at bat when struck on the forearm. Al Vincent and Fred Frink tangled after a double play but umpires halted the altercation after minutes.
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Beaumont
Texas
Galveston Bucs
Pat McLaughlin
Dixie Howell
Stuart Stadium
al Vincent
Fred Frink
Frink
Galveston
Cole
Linton
McLaughlin
Tresh
Skill In Starting Sliding Vital In Stealing Bases
Center fielder Ben Chapman explains base stealing technique emphasizing quick starts on the toes and sliding on both sides. He notes 61 steals in 1931, discusses leads, pitcher read, and catcher throws, and covers sliding methods and safety.
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Ben Chapman
New York Yankees
NEA Service, Inc
New York
Mel Harder
Indians
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Lefty Grove
Lonaconing
Tre State Stars In Tennis Final
Shreveport hosts the Gulf States Tennis Championship final with Texas Arkansas and Louisiana in the running. Morey Lewis of Texarkana and Sterling Williams of Austin reach the men singles final while Mildred Crowe and Charlotte MacQuiston clash for the women's title. Doubles matchups feature Lasker Ehman and Morey Lewis as top contenders and local Shreveport players in multiple brackets. Blinders are now used by pilots in blind flying training.
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Shreveport
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Bob Murphy
Mildred Crowe
Murphy
Walter Hudson
Hot Springs
Ark
Miss Crowe
Mary MacQuiston
Dallas
Charlotte MacQuiston
Morey Lewis
Star
Texarkana
Iron Man
Sterling Williams
Austin
Lewis
Ernest Funkhouser
Houston
Williams
Bill Barrett
Barrett
Funkhouser
Lasker Ehman
Tex
Helen Carney
Dr. L. O. Leet
Ed Robertson
Ed Barnett
Little Rock
Norman Seigel
M. Rudy
Jack Herndon
Aubrey Peninger
Mirton Rudy
B. Barrett
Willis Butler
Hackney
Baldridge
Stephens
Marilyn McRae
Outboard Drivers Race Slated At Hot Springs
Hot Springs Arkansas on Lake Hamilton hosts the annual July Fourth outboard speed boat regatta at Wilsons Landing. The event, organized by the Chamber of Commerce Motor boat association committee led by Bruce E Wallace Jack Manier and Dan Nevius, welcomes professional and amateur drivers from Arkansas and neighboring states.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Arkansas
Wilson's Landing
Lake Hamilton
Chamber of Commerce Motorboat Association Committee
Bruce E. Wallace
Jack Manier
Dan Nevius
Wallace
Water parade to feature all craft on lake
A marine parade was planned with all types of water craft to take part on the lake. Other events scheduled between races include surf board riding swimming races and a canoe tilting exhibition.
Mrs Hill Wins Open Gale Meet In Golf Championship
Mrs Opal S Hill from Kansas City captured the sixth annual women's Western Open at Sunset Ridge Country Club in Chicago. She beat Mrs S L Reinhardt of Winnetka 9 and 7 in a 36 hole final that ended on the 29th green. Hill built on an early four up lead and matched her earlier form, while Reinhardt struggled with her short game and putting.
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Chicago
Opal S. Hill
Kansas City
Sunset Ridge Country Club
S. L. Reinhardt
Winnetka
Hill
Helen Hicks
Reinhardt
Henderson Oilers Rally Past Palestine Pals In West Dixie League
Henderson Oilers overcame a late deficit to defeat the Palestine Pals 5 to 4 in Palestine Texas. Henderson scored twice in the ninth inning to seal the win as Subry, Rithman and Swift led the offense while Bartlett and Powers pitched.
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Palestine
Texas
Henderson Oilers
Palestine Pals
Henderson
Sastess
Subry
Rithman
Swift
Barlett
Powers
Cannibals Edge Jacksonville In Narrow Baseball Win
Longview Cannibals scored three runs in the first inning and held on to beat the Jacksonville Jax 5 to 4 in Jacksonville. Baker and Hammett, Kamp, Fry, Reid and Franks contributed for Longview.
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Cannibals
JAX
Jacksonville
Texas
Longview Cannibals
Jacksonville Jax
Longview
Baker
Hammett
Kamp
Fry
Reid
Franks
Trojans Beat Bears in Tyler to Extend Win Streak
Tyler Trojans exploded for eight hits six doubles in the second inning and downed Gladewater Bears 10 to 1 for their 13th straight victory. Gladewater managed one run in the seventh as Tyler piled up 12 hits. Lucas and Rabe pitched with support from Alamner and Dews.
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Trojans
BEARS
Tyler
Texas
Tyler Trojans
Gladewater Bears
Gladewater
OG House
Lucas
Rabe
Alaerner
Dews
Gould and Kearns Contrast in Dempsey Era Managers
The piece contrasts Jack Kearns and Joe Gould, managers of heavyweight champs, detailing Kearns sharp gate sense and later hard times versus Gould’s frugal, steady approach. It notes Dempsey’s star power, Braddock’s upset crown, and the two men’ differing fortunes and temperaments.
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Kearns
Gould
Jack Dempsey
Ager
Dempsey
Braddock
J. J
New boats on Ouachita river a Chris Craft and a Roberts Runabout
Two new boats launched on the Ouachita river this week include a 30 foot Chris Craft streamline cruiser owned by Clarence Faulk for his son Robert and a 19 foot Roberts Runabout built in Monroe by H K Roberts for Wilson Ewing. The Faulk boat seats six overnight and fifteen by day with a 73 hp Chrisler Ace motor.
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Ouachita River
Chris Craft
Robert
Clarence Faulk
Monroe
H. K. Roberts
Wilson Ewing
Robert Faulk
Chris-Craft Corp
Ajigonac
Mich
Henry Biedenharn
Ewing
Gulf
Ouachita
Cornell University
Statter
Monroe Dock
Municipal Natatorium
Pegasus
Milling Bernstein
C. H. Hull
Brown Kraft
Brown Paper Mill Company
Shreveport Nine Edge Ruston In Close Exhibition Fight
Loreco Oilers of Shreveport edged Ruston 3-2 in a hard fought exhibition at Ruston. Baldock pitched effectively for the visitors with scattered Ruston hits while Joe Pankey kept the Oilers from many threats. Ruston led early on a Mitchell single and doubles by Davis and Nix. The Oilers tied it with a fourth inning run after a walk and error, then edged ahead on a seventh inning double and single. Jimmy Davis is slated to start Sunday against Fairbanks as Ruston resumes Ouachita Valley league play.
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Harry
Tub) Chapman
Danville
Joe McCarthy
Nashville
Ensley
Ala
Ruston
Loreco Oilers
Shreveport
Ruston Town
Baldock
Invaders
Joe Pankey
Pankey
Rostoners
Mitchell
Ray Davis
Nix
Oilers
Loreco
Fairbanks
Jimmy Davis
PCARF
Norwoord
Whelan
I Humphrey
Fheips
Brarit
Ib A
Courtney
Lotspeich
Ef Hines
Saene
Baddork
Bees
Il Ruston
POAE
Q Ser
Thigpen
Davis
R Davis
Laurence Ab Ste
Freser
Easen
PaaBurt
Khita
Norwood
Phelps
Larence
Riser
Fraser
Ris
Paldock
Braz Norwood
Pankey Whelan
Willis and
Price
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Johnson
Epp
Maturak
Berger
San Antonio
Martinez
Pyle
Payton
Sims
Wise
Oklahoma City
Shores
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Moncrief
Fitzpatrick
Yankee
Bill Werber
Red Sox
Jo-Jo White
Tigers
Fred Sington
Senators
Yankees
Johnny Nee
Sington
Nee
University of Alabama
American Association
Babe Ruth
Dusty Cooke
McCarty
Charley Ruffing
Tre-State Stars
University of Southern California
Fleet Trojans
Roy Staley
Phil Cope
Mrs. Hill
Joe Gould
John J. Romano
Jack Kearns
Tex Rickard
Jack
Rickard
Shielby
Mont
Tommy Gibbons
Paddy Mullins
Doc
Mullins
Jerry
Shelby
Gibbons
Harry Wills
Dempsey-Kearns
James J. Braddock
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Shreveport Nine
Lorraine
A Eng
Orraine As
Aspel Fat Teac
SIG Haas & Sons
Shaw-Walker
Ghaw-Walker
Monroe Office Equipment Co., Inc
Walnut Street
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